Ark: Survival Evolved
27. August 2017
Combined rating
User + critics
based on 264 ratings
Ark: Survival Evolved is an open-world action-adventure survival game where players awaken stranded on a mysterious island populated by dinosaurs, prehistoric creatures, and mythical beasts. Gameplay revolves around gathering resources, crafting tools and structures, and taming creatures that can be ridden or used for combat and transportation. The game supports both single-player and multiplayer modes, with multiplayer servers allowing players to form tribes and compete or cooperate. Several expansion packs add new maps and storylines, and the game spawned an animated series, a remaster in Unreal Engine 5 titled Ark: Survival Ascended, and a planned sequel.
Players awaken on a mysterious island called the Ark with no memory of how they arrived. Surrounded by dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, they must survive while uncovering the island's secrets through scattered explorer notes left by previous inhabitants. As survivors progress through increasingly difficult boss encounters, they begin to piece together the truth about the Ark and the technology sustaining it. The deeper story, revealed through expansion packs, follows survivors as they travel from the island to an underground alien world, a corrupted future Earth, and eventually aboard a massive colony ship traveling through deep space in search of a new home for humanity.
IGDB user rating
256 ratings
Critic rating
8 ratings
Combined rating
User + critics, 264 ratings
Releases
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Jun 02, 2015
- Mac Jun 28, 2015
- Linux Jul 01, 2015
- Xbox One Dec 16, 2015
- PlayStation 4 Dec 06, 2016
- PC (Microsoft Windows) Aug 27, 2017
- Linux Aug 27, 2017
- Mac Aug 27, 2017
- PlayStation 4 Aug 29, 2017
- PlayStation 4 Aug 29, 2017
- Xbox One Aug 29, 2017
- Xbox One Aug 29, 2017
- Xbox One Aug 31, 2017
- PlayStation 4 Aug 31, 2017
- PlayStation 4 Jan 26, 2018
- Xbox One Feb 21, 2018
- Android Jun 14, 2018
- iOS Jun 14, 2018
- Nintendo Switch Nov 20, 2018
- Nintendo Switch Nov 30, 2018
- Xbox Series X|S Oct 28, 2020
- Google Stadia Sep 01, 2021
- Nintendo Switch Feb 24, 2023
Languages
Audio
Interface
Subtitles
Alternative names
- 方舟：生存进化 (Chinese title)
- ARK: Survival Evolved (Stylized title)
- ARK: Survival of the Fittest (Alternative title)
- 方舟：生存進化 (Chinese title - traditional)
- ShooterGame_BE.exe (Windows Executable)
External links
- Youtube
- Apple 2018
- Android
- Twitch
- GiantBomb 2016
- Epic Games Store 2020
- Epic Games Store 2017
- Playstation Store US
- Microsoft 2017
- Microsoft 2017
- Steam 2017
- Amazon Nintendo Switch
- Amazon PlayStation 4
- Amazon Xbox One
- Amazon PlayStation 4
- Amazon Xbox One
- Amazon Nintendo Switch
- Amazon Xbox One
- Amazon Nintendo Switch
- Amazon Nintendo Switch
- Amazon PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Amazon PlayStation 4
- Amazon PlayStation 4
- Amazon PlayStation 4
- Amazon Nintendo Switch
- Amazon Xbox One
- Amazon PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Amazon PlayStation 4
- Amazon PlayStation 4
IGDB ID
10239
Combined rating
264 ratings
